Gucci Explores the World of Gaming With 100 Thieves Sustainable Backpack Collab
Limited to only 200 units.
UPDATE (July 20, 2021): Gucci has unveiled a numbered series of backpacks with Los Angeles-based apparel, lifestyle and gaming brand 100 Thieves.
“The collaboration draws on the shared values of Gucci and 100 Thieves, both companies passionately believe in diversity and self-expression, championing the importance of being able to hold a personal point of view without feeling limited by convention,” the house shared in a press release.
Limited to only 200 units, the silhouette comes in a striking red colorway with multiple pockets and a black leather trim. Elsewhere, the top of the piece features a circle black leather patch with 100 Thieves’ logo in silver. As part of Gucci’s sustainable Off The Grid initiative, the backpack is crafted from ECONYL® material made out of fishing nets, carpets and other scraps. In addition, you will receive your order in a box made from recycled paper.
Take a closer look at the piece above and watch the Guy Aroch-directed campaign video below. Priced at $2,500 USD, you can purchase the bag via Gucci’s website with your MY GUCCI account.
ORIGINAL STORY (July 14, 2021): Gucci is set to release a collaborative collection with Los Angeles-based apparel, lifestyle and gaming brand 100 Thieves.
For those coming across 100 Thieves for the first time, the Matthew Haag-founded gaming company won multiple esports championships over the past few years in Call of Duty, League of Legends and Fortnite. Taking to Twitter to reveal the team-up, 100 Thieves and the Italian fashion house will be dropping a range of sports garments such as jerseys, rugby shirts and zip-up hoodies. “Drawing on the shared values of freedom and self-expression, the house unveils its latest foray into the world of esports through a collaboration with 100 Thieves,” Gucci said in a statement.
The 100 Thieves x Gucci capsule collection will be available on July 19 for those with a MY GUCCI account. Stay tuned while we wait for official images of the range’s offerings.
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100 Thieves x @Gucci
Coming soon.https://t.co/iOiEqboEVl#100ThievesxGuccipic.twitter.com/VVHRMD7boZ— 100 Thieves (@100Thieves) July 12, 2021
